Islamic law and civil code : the law of property in Egypt /
Richard A. Debs ; forewords by Frank E. Vogel and Ridwan Al-Sayyid.
- xviii, 191 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (unnumbered page [163]-179) and index.
The classical Islamic law of property -- Traditional Islamic law in the modern era -- The introduction of a western civil code system -- Property law under the first civil codes -- The development of a national legal system -- Property law under the Civil Code of 1949.